Sir Gavin de Beer, British embryologist C016 / 6109
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Sir Gavin de Beer, British embryologist C016 / 6109
Sir Gavin de Beer (1899-1972), British entomologist and director of the Natural History Museum (1950-196). Natural History Museum, London, U.K. Photographed in 1950
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Media ID 9239969
© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
1950 1950s Director Entomological Entomologist London Natural History Museum Portrait Scientist Upper Body
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This print captures the esteemed Sir Gavin de Beer, a prominent British embryologist and entomologist of the 20th century. Taken in 1950 at the iconic Natural History Museum in London, this portrait showcases Sir Gavin's distinguished presence as he served as the museum's director from 1950 to 1960. Sir Gavin de Beer was widely recognized for his groundbreaking contributions to the field of embryology, unraveling mysteries surrounding animal development. His expertise extended beyond scientific research, as he played a pivotal role in shaping the direction of one of Britain's most renowned institutions dedicated to natural history. With an air of intellectual curiosity emanating from him, Sir Gavin personifies dedication and passion for scientific exploration. As a Caucasian male with a refined appearance befitting his status, he symbolizes an era when scientific achievements were celebrated with great reverence. The photograph serves as a testament to both Sir Gavin's legacy and the significance of the Natural History Museum itself. It stands as a reminder that within these hallowed walls lies not only knowledge but also inspiration for generations to come. This image encapsulates an important moment in time when science flourished under Sir Gavin de Beer's leadership at one of Britain's most cherished cultural institutions.
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